Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur railway station officially named 'Captain Tushar Mahajan Railway Station'

Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur railway station officially named 'Captain Tushar Mahajan Railway Station'

Daily Current Affairs / Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur railway station officially named 'Captain Tushar Mahajan Railway Station'

Change Language English Hindi

Category : National Published on: September 21 2023

Share on facebook

The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir formally renamed Udhampur railway station after local hero martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan.
The naming ceremony took place at Udhampur railway station, in which Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh participated.
This station is now officially known as "Captain Tushar Mahajan Railway Station".
Parents of martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan, local dignitaries, army officers, and BJP members were present at the event.
Captain Tushar Mahajan, a native of Udhampur, served in 9 PARA, a Special Forces unit of the Indian Army. He sacrificed his life while protecting the country during the terrorist attack on the Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute building in the Pulwama district of South Kashmir in February 2016.

Recent Post's

MeitY unveils ITS booklet showcasing indigenous innovations in transportation, featuring thermal camera technology for enhanced safety and surveillance.
Read More....
Senior IIS Officer, Maushumi Chakravarty, assumes charge as the Director General of Akashvani News.
Read More....
Argentine scientists make a remarkable discovery of a swift herbivore dinosaur dating back 90 million years, shedding light on prehistoric biodiversity.
Read More....
Indian Chess Prodigy Vaishali Ramesh Babu awarded the Grandmaster title by the International Chess Federation (FIDE).
Read More....
Jeremiah Manele was elected as the new Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands.
Read More....
Pratima Singh (IRS) appointed as Director in the Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT).
Read More....
IIT-Patna granted patent for its cost-effective inverter, a breakthrough innovation set to revolutionize the power industry.
Read More....
Renowned US author Paul Auster, known for his New York Trilogy mystery novels, passes away at the age of 77.
Read More....
Amidst a humanitarian crisis, Afghanistan secures $84 million in aid from the World Bank.
Read More....
Mexico's Taam Ja’ Blue Hole (TJBH), situated in Chetumal Bay off the Yucatan Peninsula, has been uncovered as the world's deepest blue hole, plunging to a depth of 1,380 feet (420 meters) beneath sea level.
Read More....